WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Juan Fuentes
2020 HIGHLIGHTS
UTILITY DIRECTOR
Lorenzo Sanchez
WASTEWATER SUPERINTENDENT Daniel Mendiola
WA S T E WAT E R P L A N T •
Daily and monthly
1,308 million gallons of wastewater treated
analysis to ensure EPA and NMED compliance
Discharging treated wastewater to the farm land in compliance with NMED permit DP-281.
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Discharging treated wastewater to the Rio Hondo River in compliance with EPA permit #NM0020311.
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1,083 million gallons of wastewater has been treated and discharged to farmland and Rio Hondo.
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We had a kickoff meeting on December 14th for the Dewatering Facility design. Expected completion is as follows: •
Preliminary 60% design package - March 14, 2021
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Pre-final 90% design package - May 28,2021
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Final design package - July 30,2021
Manhole rehab project
COLLECTIONS CREW MANHOLE REHAB PROJECT Currently underway. Completion is set for early 2021. Manholes have a grout sprayed on to fill any voids then with a 150 mil Raven top epoxy coating and completed with a new ring, lid and concrete collar to meet existing grade. •
City Wastewater Treatment Lab running smoothly.
Project cost: $204,343.03
COMPLETED 5TH STREET SEWER PROJECT July 14th 2020 took off with a pre-construction conference with J and H Services and city staff. J and H installed 600’ of 8” sewer line, two manholes and 13 4” sewer laterals, and removed and replaced fences. •
Project cost: $161,744.56
LAB No projects or significant changes in the lab. Running daily and monthly analysis on treated wastewater to ensure we continue to comply with EPA and NMED requirements. 106
Treated water being discharged.
